arts & entertainment
Out and About
Published Thursday, 22-Jul-2010 in issue 1178
Serving in Silence – Serving in Silence will be playing at the Center on Friday, July 23rd at 7:00 p.m. Serving in Silence is the true story of Margarethe Cammemeyer who was discharged from the military after coming out. This made-for-TV movie stars Glenn Close and was nominated for a slew of awards. Discussion of the film or whatever topic strikes your fancy, follows. For more information, contact Robin Rigby at 619-692-2077.
Comic-Con – San Diego Comic-Con will run from Thursday July 22nd to Sunday July 25th with doors opening at 9:30 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. One of San Diego’s most anticipated events will boast its annual comic book and media convention featuring showrooms, appearances from well-known artists, guests and special events including art shows and Q&A sessions. For more information on the four day event, visit www.comic-con.org.
Luscious Noise – Luscious Noise with members of the San Diego Symphony will be performing at the Anthology in San Diego on Sunday, July 25th at 7:00 p.m. Luscious Noise is a novel approach to making live classical music performances more accessible to general audiences. By bringing the music experience directly to the people in an outlet that appeals to a broad demographic. Patrons will soon re-discover how versatile classical music can be. For more information or to buy tickets, visit www.anthologysd.com.
Yoga - Yoga for Everyone will be taking place Monday July 26th at 10:00 a.m. at the Center located at 3909 Centre Street. This is a weekly free yoga class taught by instructor Tim Schultheis. A basic class where beginners will feel comfortable, but more advanced participants will be given options as well. There are plenty of options to meet your specific needs and skill level. It’s Yoga for All! For more information, call 619-692-2077.
Sea World Adventure – Family Matters will be hosting Sea World Adventure on Tuesday, July 27th at 9:00 a.m. Join Family Matters for a fun filled day at Sea World with great activities, rousing shows and the best sea life that San Diego has to offer.. Meet at The Deli for breakfast at 9:00 a.m. and then at Bay of Play at 10:00 a.m. To RSVP or for more information, contact Jane Schmoll at 619 692-2077 x121 or email families@thecentersd.org.
Adam Collings - On Tuesday, July 27 at 7:00 p.m. at The Center’s library (3909 Centre St., San Diego, 92103). Join scholar and author Adam Collings for a special celebration of authentic gay heroes from early California history. West of the West, the first inclusive history ever scripted for our Golden State, erased from the record no longer. Discover what a significant role and profound influence real historic gay figures have played in establishing our shared cultural heritage as Californians. Collings will read from his book and the event is free to attend with all being welcome. For more information, please contact Abby Schwartz at 619-692-2077 x212 or email aschwartz@thecentersd.org.
In the Heights – In the Heights will be playing at the San Diego Civic Theatre on Wednesday, July 28th at 7:00 p.m. This Tony Award-winning musical is about finding love in a time and place of transition It is the tale of friends, lovers and neighbors of the tight-knit Manhattan neighborhood. A place where the George Washington Bridge gleams in the background as a central metaphor for migration, change, escape and promise. It recently broke even on Broadway, officially making it a hit. For more information, visit www.broadwaysd.com.
Thursday, July 29th
Repent – Rich’s in San Diego will be hosting Repent on Thursday, July 29th at 9:00 p.m. This event has had the gayborhood buzzing since its opening night back in January. It’s a mix between coyote ugly and cocktail with a little lesbian flare. Repent is packed every Thursday night. Keep your ears open for the church bells and get close to the bar, as the hot and sexy bartenders put on a mind-blowing show. For more information, visit www.607events.com.
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